SA1 37217

SA1 37217 has a population of 371 — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 12.1% of SA1 37217's population, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). The median age in SA1 37217 is 44 yrs, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

46.1% of residents in SA1 37217 were born overseas — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 46%, ahead of China (13%).

55.8% of residents in SA1 37217 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 10.2% of people in SA1 37217 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.5% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 36%, ahead of Arabic (13%).

29.4% of people in SA1 37217 report no religion — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 41%, ahead of No religion (29%).

19.3% of adults in SA1 37217 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 51.6% of people in SA1 37217 finished Year 12, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.9% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 52%, ahead of Year 10 (17%).

Households in SA1 37217 earn a median $890 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 37217 is $569 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 34%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (27%). 11.0% of households in SA1 37217 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%).

29.9% of residents in SA1 37217 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 8.1% of residents in SA1 37217 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 11%, ahead of Arthritis (10%). 10.8% of people in SA1 37217 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).

5.6% of people in SA1 37217 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 16.5% of people in SA1 37217 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 0.9% of people in SA1 37217 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 37217 average 2.1 people — well below average. In SA1 37217, 46.3% of households are people living alone, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 61%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). One-parent families make up 18.4% of families in SA1 37217, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 37217 is $120 — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Renters occupy 63.4% of homes in SA1 37217, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 63%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (24%). Homes in SA1 37217 average 1.00 people per bedroom, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80).

28.0% of households in SA1 37217 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 25.0% of workers in SA1 37217 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 43%, ahead of Worked at home (25%). 2.9% of workers in SA1 37217 get to work by public transport, above average (above the New South Wales average of 2.7% but below the national 3.1%).

40.8% of people in SA1 37217 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 4.1% of SA1 37217's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 37217 stands at 10.3% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 48.6% of workers in SA1 37217 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 17%, ahead of Construction (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 37217 is 45.0%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 37217, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 37217, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 37217, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.